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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
- George Smith Patton
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
Loneliness is not a result of physical isolation; you're only lonely the day you realize that nobody shares your opinions.
- Sabah Carrim
What are the traits of an awakened person? First, his comings and goings are
only as per his wish. Second, no reason of the outside world can influence him
and third, whatever he is once determined to do, he breathes only when it is
brought to fruition.
- Deep Trivedi
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book?
- Swami Vivekananda
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
- Aldous Huxley
Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
- Jean Jacques Rousseau
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